Resume

Education

Expected Graduation: May 2025

James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
Bachelor of Science: Media Arts and Design, Concentration: Digital Video and Cinema
Bachelor of Business Administration: Marketing, Concentration: Digital Marketing
Cumulative GPA: 3.5

Professional Experience

DEEP Impact Education Coordinator

CMSS/SOGIE

James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA

August 2024 - Present

Develop and present DEI educational programming for diverse campus audiences.
Assist in content strategy, branding, and public relations for university-wide inclusion initiatives.
Create marketing materials to promote engagement across social media, print platforms, and university events.

DEEP Impact Social Media Coordinator & Peer Educator

CMSS/SOGIE

James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA

August 2022 - August 2024

Social media content creator and promoter of minority populations, and relevant content as endorsed by the university.
Educational outreach creator and instructor, facilitating outreach programs and community involvement via weekly community dialogues that promote LGBTQ+ affirmation, equity, and acceptance.
Coordinator between minority groups, and event collaborator for SOGIE and surrounding minority affiliations.

SEO Specialist Intern

Stukent, Remote

October 2024 - November 2024

Conducted SEO site audits and implemented optimizations to improve search visibility, performance, and user experience.
Performed advanced keyword research, optimized meta content, and enhanced landing pages to boost rankings and engagement.
Developed off-site SEO strategies, building high-quality backlinks and leveraging analytics to drive organic traffic growth

Content Marketing Intern

Stukent, Remote

September 2024 - October 2024

Developed data-driven content strategies by analyzing audience behavior, search intent, and market personas to maximize engagement.
Created high-performing content across blogs, podcasts, and videos, leveraging SEO insights for sustained organic growth.
Managed budgets, optimized content performance using analytics, and provided peer feedback to drive continuous improvement.

Ice Cream & Fountain Associate

Sonic, Fredericksburg, VA

May 2022 - August 2022

Prepare and serve beverages and ice cream products with accuracy and efficiency in drive-thru and stall settings.
Maintain a clean, organized workstation while upholding food safety and sanitation standards.
Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly to enhance the guest experience.

Producer, Writer, & Director

Aalter Image Productions, New York, NY & Harrisonburg, VA

May 2024 - Present

Write and direct award-winning films, with one
screenplay earning over 10 festival awards.
Lead pre-production logistics, production schedules, and project execution within budget.
Develop digital marketing and distribution strategies to maximize audience reach across social media platforms and film festivals.

Videographer & Editor

Student Affairs Communications & Marketing

James Madison University, VA

August 2024 - Present

Produce and manage multimedia content to enhance university branding and audience engagement.
Oversee media library organization, ensuring accessibility for marketing and communications.
Collaborate cross-functionally with university departments to develop visually compelling storytelling projects.

Producer

Doghouse Productions, Harrisonburg, VA

February 2022 - Present

Formulate and manage production schedules, ensuring efficient workflows and timely project completion.
Maintain schedules, manage deadlines, and facilitate effective communication within the team to support smooth production activities.
Coordinate meetings with actors and external resources, ensuring a smooth and organized scheduling process.
Scout and secure preferred shoot locations, adhering to instructions from the director.

Screenwriting & Development Intern

Pierpoline Films, New York, NY

April 2024 - August 2024

Read and evaluated screenplays, providing detailed and insightful coverage, including plot analysis, character development, and marketability.
Offered constructive feedback to writers, highlighting strengths and areas for improvement to align scripts with industry standards.
Watched and reviewed films, offering in-depth critiques on narrative structure, visual style, and audience engagement.

Third Key Manager

Claires, Fredericksburg, VA & Harrisonburg, VA

June 2023 - October 2024

Assisted in the day-to-day management of the store, including opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and inventory.
Delivered excellent customer service by greeting and assisting customers and addressing inquiries to ensure an amazing shopping experience.
Contributed to maintaining an attractive store layout by organizing displays and restocking merchandise

Laboratory Assistant

College of Science & Mathematics

James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA

September 2021 - May 2022

Conducted research on Tau protein’s involvement in Alzheimer’s disease.
Split cells and monitored cell growth and cell decline.
Responsible for lab upkeep, organization, and wellbeing of specimens.
Collaborated with science faculty to execute research and document lab processes.
Presented research findings at the James Madison University Biology Symposium to faculty, staff, and interdisciplinary researchers.

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Semrush Social Media Marketing
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Certifications

Activities & Leadership

President

Doghouse Productions, Harrisonburg, VA

May 2023 - Present

Responsible for video shoots through oversight of production at every stage, from planning to completion, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality final product.
Initiates, organizes, and manages film projects, overseeing every phase from pre-production to post-production
Functioned as a mentor for colleagues, sharing expertise and guidance to facilitate growth and development within Doghouse Productions.
Managed the distribution and promotion of finished films, bringing the project to its intended audience.
Responsible for maintaining technical aspects of production through coordinating, preparation, maintenance, set-up and safe transportation of equipment.

Secretary

Doghouse Productions, Harrisonburg, VA

May 2022 - May 2023

Recorded and maintained accurate meeting minutes, club activities, and decisions for organizational transparency.
Managed correspondence, scheduled meetings and events, and maintained an up-to-date membership roster.
Provided administrative support to club officers and ensured compliance with bylaws and regulations.

Social Media Manager

Doghouse Productions, Harrisonburg, VA

January 2022 - May 2022

Producing aesthetically pleasing and relevant content, branding posts, and overall coordination and representation of the institution.
Visual artist and social media editor and creator.
Creates cinematic videos and produces engaging and entertaining social media content, promoting viewer engagement.
Trend knowledge and content strategist.